Legal Opinion

Pluard Ex Rel. Pluard v. Patients Compensation Fund

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 16, 1999No. 45A03-9803-CV-00120PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOFFMAN, Senior Judge

Appellant-plaintiff Christopher Pluard, a Minor, by next friends and guardians Derinis Pluard and Shirley Pluard (“Pluard”) appeals *1036from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee-defendant Patient’s Compensation Fund (“the Fund”). We affirm. The facts most favorable to the non-movant are set forth below.

On August 27, 1991, Pluard, who had been born at Community Hospital in Munster (“Community”) the previous day, was about to undergo a circumcision when a surgical lamp being positioned over him by a nurses’ assistant became detached from the…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Abbott v. BatesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Winona Memorial Foundation of Indianapolis v. LomaxIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Doe Ex Rel Roe v. Madison Center HospitalIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Methodist Hospital of Indiana, Inc. v. RayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. OZINGA TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC. v. Michigan Ash Sales, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Eads v. Community HospitalIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
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  3. Bigler v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Oxley v. LennIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Preferred Professional Ins. Co., and Hills Ins. Co. Inc. v. Crystal West, William West, and Ind. Dept. of Ins., Patient's Comp. FundIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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